SKAGGS EL

SKAGGS EL is a tight-knit K-5 school in PLANO, Texas, run under PLANO ISD. The school hosts 356 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 31% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

PLANO ISD runs 73 schools in total, collectively educating 46,612 students. SKAGGS EL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, SKAGGS EL shows that Asian students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder comes out to 16% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Black. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 19% Asian, so the school skews noticeably more Asian than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, SKAGGS EL has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SKAGGS EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 12% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Collin County's rate of about 30%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SKAGGS EL sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 68.8%; actual is 85.5%, +16.7 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Collin County indicate the typical household earns roughly $121,600 per year, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Collin County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), of which SKAGGS EL is one.

RICE MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SKAGGS EL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 80.8%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SKAGGS EL has ticked down 15%, going from 417 students in 2018 to 356 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment ticked down from 74% to 64% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.

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